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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors
The aim of review. To present up-to-date data on diagnostics of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and experience N.N. Burdenko Chief military clinical hospital in treatment of such patients.Original positions.
A. P. Seryakov
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GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
GIST (Gastrointestinal stromal tumors) are rare tumors of mesenchymal origin. The authors present a case of GIST in a 80 years old female with multiple co-morbilities, admitted with epigastric pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and heart failure ...
Sara Uria +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
This review aims to outline the current understanding of the molecular drivers and treatment paradigms of gastrointestinal stromal tumors, with a focus on recent developments in treatment in the advanced disease setting.There have been recent advancements in our understanding of the molecular biology of gastrointestinal stromal tumors, including the ...
Helbing A, Menon G.
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors [PDF]
GI stromal tumors (GISTs) are neoplasms with a varying malignancy potential ranging from virtually indolent tumors to rapidly progressing cancers. GISTs occur throughout the intestinal tract, and most harbor an activating mutation in either KIT or platelet-derived growth factor A ( PDGFRA).
Margaret, von Mehren, Heikki, Joensuu
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Unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Prema Menon, Deepak Bansal, KLN Rao
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[Gastrointestinal stromal tumors]. [PDF]
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) account for 1% of all gastrointestinal neoplasms and are the most common mesenchymal tumor of gastrointestinal tract. There are considered to originate fom the intestinal cell of Cajal, an intestinal pacemaker cell, characterized usually express the KIT protein on immunohistochemistry.
Ridolfini, Mp +7 more
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors [PDF]
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. A relationship to the interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) has been proposed, and expression of CD117, the c-kit receptor present in ICCs, has been suggested as a marker for GISTs.The English literature has been reviewed with an emphasis on ...
L, Strickland +2 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor metastasis to the ovary: A case report
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The major site of metastasis for gastrointestinal stromal tumors is the liver or peritoneum, while metastasis to the ovary is exceptionally rare.
Takahisa Yamaguchi +12 more
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Cystic Esophageal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST): A Rare presentation
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are solid tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The stomach is the most common site while the esophagus is the least common site for gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Junaid Iqbal +3 more
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 in Syrian older patient presented with gastric outlet obstruction
Neurofibromatosis type 1 is an autosomal dominant disorder with cutaneous features and multiple tumors that involve different organs. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are non-epithelial tumors associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 and arise from the ...
Maher Almousa +4 more
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